Companies in San Francisco pay six-figure salaries to entry-level tech workers. But a public university there is laying off some of its own IT staff and sending the jobs to a contractor in India. Source: Outsourcing IT: In San Francisco, Some Tech Jobs Are Moving To India : All Tech Considered : NPR
Banks are looking to manage “vulnerabilities” to proactively protect themselves from cyber-attacks, according to the American Banker. “Instead of looking to build a fortress, banks are seeking a bigger grasp of the threats they face and developing strategies that go beyond pure defense.” Small banks have limited resources to address cybersecurity, but more are turning…
The company is closing in on its longstanding goal of $10 billion in annual revenue, and Mr. Benioff has vowed to double that figure in coming years. To that end, he has spent about $700 million in recent years to buy companies specializing in machine learning and other AI techniques. At the Dreamforce conference, he…
Apple is bolstering its growing business with corporate IT customers through a new partnership with Deloitte, as the iPhone maker moves to capitalise on BlackBerry’s withdrawal from the smartphone market. “The real opportunity for us is expanding Source: Apple pushes deeper into corporate IT with Deloitte agreement – FT.com
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